Risk: Medium Operations Center Operational

NEW JERSEY AMERICAN WATER - RARITAN MILLSTONE WTP Operations Center, Bound Brook, New Jersey

BOUND BROOK, New Jersey, United States

Overview

NEW JERSEY AMERICAN WATER - RARITAN MILLSTONE WTP is an operational operations center in Bound Brook, New Jersey, serving the regional water supply network. It supports utility operations under New Jersey American Water, a major investor-owned utilit

NEW JERSEY AMERICAN WATER - RARITAN MILLSTONE WTP is an operations center located in Bound Brook, Somerset County, New Jersey, United States. It is part of the New Jersey American Water system, which provides water and wastewater services to millions of residents across the state. The facility is classified under NAICS codes 221118 (Other Electric Power Generation) and 221310 (Water Supply and Irrigation Systems), indicating its role in both water supply and related energy operations. The facility operates under the regulatory framework of the United States, which includes compliance with the Safe Drinking Water Act and state-level environmental regulations. As a critical infrastructure component, it may also adhere to NERC CIP standards for grid reliability if interconnected with power systems. The operations center likely manages water treatment and distribution for the Raritan Millstone service area, utilizing SCADA systems and cybersecurity protocols aligned with industry best practices. Environmentally, the facility plays a key role in ensuring safe drinking water for the region while managing water resources sustainably. Its location in Somerset County places it within a densely populated area with significant industrial and residential demand. The operations center's redundancy and failover capacity are essential for maintaining service continuity during emergencies or peak demand periods.

Environmental context

The operations center is situated in Bound Brook, New Jersey, within the Raritan River basin, which supports diverse aquatic ecosystems and provides drinking water for millions. The facility's operations are subject to environmental regulations aimed at protecting water quality and minimizing ecological impact. As part of a larger utility network, it contributes to regional water security and resilience against climate-related stressors such as droughts and floods.

Frequently asked questions

The facility is located on Chimney Rock Rd S in Bound Brook, Somerset County, New Jersey, United States.

It is an operations center that manages water supply and distribution for the Raritan Millstone service area, part of New Jersey American Water's network.

The facility operates under U.S. federal and state regulations, including the Safe Drinking Water Act and potentially NERC CIP standards for critical infrastructure protection.

As a utility operations center, it likely implements cybersecurity measures aligned with NIST frameworks and industry standards to protect control systems and data.

Operations centers monitor and control water treatment, distribution, and emergency response, ensuring reliable service and regulatory compliance.

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